Education Finance Officer — Growth & Impact

Tradewind Recruitment; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Officer for secondary schools in Croydon. In this full-time role, you will support financial management, process invoices, and assist in budget monitoring. Ideal candidates will have finance experience, strong organisational skills, and confidence using financial systems like Excel. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment, this is a chance to contribute meaningfully to education in the area.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive leadership

Stable role

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role.
• Confidence using financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices, orders, and payments.
• Assist with budget monitoring and financial reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and reconciliations.
• Support audits and compliance with financial procedures.
• Liaise with staff, suppliers, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Using financial systems

Using Microsoft Excel

Teamwork

Job description

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Officer for secondary schools in Croydon. In this full-time role, you will support financial management, process invoices, and assist in budget monitoring. Ideal candidates will have finance experience, strong organisational skills, and confidence using financial systems like Excel. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment, this is a chance to contribute meaningfully to education in the area.